He was, however, able to tough it out and stay in the game.
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The Vikings wound up forcing three turnovers in the span of just under seven minutes and also had two sacks.
Stills dropped what would have been a 71-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Tannehill early in the second quarter on Sunday.
Webb had to start at right guard after an injury during the week to Germain Ifedi.
Twenty-four hours later, Pete Carroll said, it was as if nothing had happened to Russell Wilson. The Sun-Sentinel reported that Steve Ross, the Dolphins’ owner, stood by their protest, approaching safety Michael Thomas in the locker room after the game and saying, “Let’s get ready to do something about this” after shaking Thomas’ hand.
“He’s practicing on Wednesday”.
“He’s pretty good”, Carroll said Monday.
Wilson admitted he was limited by the ankle Sunday against Miami.
Wilson, who has never missed a game or practice during his first four seasons in the National Football League, may be talking tough right now, but Carroll acknowledged the ankle is swollen, leading to the possibility Wilson may miss some practice time this week to receive treatment.
That’s when Wilson went to work, playing on a right ankle that twisted badly in the third quarter as he was sacked by Ndamukong Suh.
The ankle sprain is not expected to cost Wilson playing time, but it is something to keep on our radar. He didn’t miss a snap. Had Williams, Earl Mitchell and Jordan Phillips been healthy on Wilson’s game-winning 75-yard drive, the result could very well have been different. Rookie Trevone Boykin is the only other quarterback now on the active roster or the practice squad.
The defending NFC North champs needed the help from their defense in scoring 25 straight points after being shut out in the first half and Adrian Peterson, the NFL’s 2015 rushing leader, being smothered.
Bosa has been on the roster-exempt list.
A handful of NFL players joined San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s controversial protest against racial inequality on Sunday, the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks – kneeling or raising fists during the U.S. national anthem.
Falcons DT facing charges • Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn has confirmed that defensive tackle Ra’Shede Hageman is facing domestic violence charges.
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Parker, a second-year receiver who is supposed to make a profound impact this season, has dealt with hamstring issues so far this year and it is unclear when he will see the field.
